Regional Conservation Partnership Program
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The Regional Conservation Partnership Program is a U.S. Department of Agriculture initiative that funds and coordinates locally led, partner-driven projects to improve soil, water, and wildlife conservation on agricultural and private lands.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Regional Conservation Partnership Program canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Department of Agriculture program
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conservation program ⓘ federal cost-share program ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
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United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
agricultural land
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nonindustrial private forest land ⓘ privately owned land ⓘ tribal land ⓘ |
| canBe |
critical conservation area project
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state or multi-state project ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy |
2014 Farm Bill
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Agricultural Act of 2014 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eligiblePartner |
Indian tribes
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farmer and rancher cooperatives ⓘ institutions of higher education ⓘ local governments ⓘ municipal water entities ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ producer associations ⓘ state agencies ⓘ water and irrigation districts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
climate resilience
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soil conservation ⓘ water conservation ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
Commodity Credit Corporation
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USDA appropriations ⓘ |
| fundingMechanism |
cost-share assistance to producers
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easements and rental payments through partner programs ⓘ partnership agreements ⓘ |
| geographicScope | nationwide ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | RCPP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2014 ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Agricultural Act of 2014
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Food Security Act of 1985 as amended NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesThrough |
locally led projects
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partner-driven projects ⓘ |
| partOf | USDA conservation programs ⓘ |
| purpose |
to address air quality and climate-related resource concerns
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to enhance wildlife habitat ⓘ to improve soil health on agricultural lands ⓘ to improve water quality ⓘ to increase water quantity and drought resilience ⓘ to promote coordination between NRCS and its partners to deliver conservation assistance to producers and landowners ⓘ |
| reauthorizedBy |
2018 Farm Bill
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Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
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Conservation Stewardship Program NERFINISHED ⓘ Environmental Quality Incentives Program NERFINISHED ⓘ Healthy Forests Reserve Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | partnerships with eligible entities ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
environmental outcomes
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innovation in conservation approaches ⓘ leveraging of partner contributions ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | competitive application process ⓘ |
| supports |
conservation easements
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conservation planning ⓘ implementation of conservation practices ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
farmers
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forest landowners ⓘ other private landowners ⓘ ranchers ⓘ |
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Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
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Regional Conservation Partnership Program
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